Matt Hill (Singer and songwriter Quiet Loner) tells us about a remarkable musician whose engineering know-how led to a true guitar innovation. How many musicians can you name who are able to play like a demon on the guitar, the banjo and the drums? But who also happened to be in the biggest American band of

Where did it all start? As a kid, I was raised out in Singapore. As you can imagine, there wasn’t much music out there at the time. One day my Dad’s old American Forces radio was playing and on came The Shadows. It blew my mind! Did it stop there? No, not at all! Jimi

It’s a 5am start with a cup of tea and two toasts. Today should be a ‘Monday Morning Blues’ type of morning but I can’t wait – another buying adventure! Jono is picking me up at 5:30am for another trip to London. When you enjoy a job like I do, even the 23-mile roadwork’s on

Everyone has heard of The Beatles. Everyone knows at least one Beatles song. Everyone’s heard the names, John, Paul, George & Ringo. Most would argue they were the most famous band of all time and I’d like to agree! There’s always been a member that stood out to me. Naturally, being a drummer, it’s Ringo.

We’ve all got our list of iconic guitars and all are different. There’s nothing I like more than arguing about which guitars mean more to the history of Rock N’ Roll. So here is my own personal list of iconic guitars, in no particular order, that changed my life as a young and budding guitarist!

Guitars can do amazing things – they can build communities, make people cry, help people fall in love and they can make people think. But they can also bring about a more personal transformation. Quiet Loner is the stage name of singer and songwriter Matt Hill. He talks us through his guitar history and explains why it’s

“The Guitar that Changed my World” // Jimi Hendrix Style I remember the first time I ever heard Jimi Hendrix play. The life changing moment came as a 14 year old, stumbling across a YouTube video of him playing Woodstock Festival in August 1969. I remember the dilemma it gave me as an aspiring guitar